The Boston Red Sox have fired manager Alex Cora after a disappointing start to the season. Cora responded on social media after the news broke. New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said he was shocked by the news.
The official team lineups have been announced for the Torino vs. Inter match. Torino will start with Paleari, Coco, Ismajli and Ebosse, while Inter’s starting eleven includes Sommer, Bisseck, Akanji and Bastoni. Mariani has been named as the referee.
A dispute between Rangers and Celtic over ticket allocation for their upcoming Old Firm derby match has been referred to the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) board. Celtic have refused to give away fans any tickets unless Rangers ban their Union Bears ultras group. A decision is expected next week before the match on Sunday, 10 May.
Emilio Nava (No. 116) is scheduled to play Arthur Fils (No. 25) in the Round of 32 at the Mutua Madrid Open. Fils is the favourite to advance. The match is slated for Sunday.
The Scottish Premiership title race is heating up with Hearts, Rangers, and Celtic separated by just three points. With five games remaining, the teams will face each other to determine the champion. Celtic have a chance to apply pressure early as they play Falkirk at home.
Enzo Fernández has reportedly decided he wants to play for Real Madrid. The Argentinian midfielder has stopped negotiations with other clubs, aiming to join Jude Bellingham and Vinicius at the Spanish club. He is willing to wait for Real Madrid despite his contract with Chelsea.
Elmer Moller has enjoyed a successful run at ATP Madrid, coming through qualifying and winning two main-draw matches. However, his run is expected to end as he faces Jannik Sinner. Sinner, despite a first-match test, aims for a quick victory to conserve energy.
Manchester City have reached the FA Cup final after a late win against Southampton. They will face either Chelsea or Leeds in the final. Pep Guardiola has called on his team to treat their remaining Premier League games as ‘cup finals’.
Renée Slegers has made six changes to the Arsenal starting XI for their UEFA Women’s Champions League semi-final at home to Lyon. It’s their first game since a 2-0 defeat against Brighton & Hove Albion in the quarter-finals of the Adobe Women’s FA Cup in early April. Coming into the side are Emily Fox, Leah Williamson, Katie McCabe, Olivia Smith, Caitlin Foord and Alessia Russo.
Islamabad United and Multan Sultans are set to battle in Match 40 of the Pakistan Super League 2026. The match, to be held at the National Stadium in Karachi on Sunday, April 26, will determine which team finishes second in the points table. The winner secures a direct spot in Qualifier 1 of the playoffs.